Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP

Equatorial Guinea
13,786 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Libya
14,118 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
118th
Libya rank
116th

Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 14,118 international-$ in 2021 prices against 13,786 international-$ in 2021 prices in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 332 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Libya ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 118th and Libya ranks 116th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Libya Difference Ahead
1990s 3,814 international-$ in 2021 prices 18,397 international-$ in 2021 prices 14,583 international-$ in 2021 prices Libya
2000s 27,777 international-$ in 2021 prices 19,582 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,196 international-$ in 2021 prices Equatorial Guinea
2010s 28,148 international-$ in 2021 prices 15,169 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,979 international-$ in 2021 prices Equatorial Guinea
2020s 15,822 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,208 international-$ in 2021 prices 3,613 international-$ in 2021 prices Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Equatorial Guinea or Libya?
Libya, at 14,118 international-$ in 2021 prices against 13,786 international-$ in 2021 prices in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
332 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Libya rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 118th and Libya ranks 116th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.